The petitioners, Chandira and Thangavel, filed this writ petition seeking a writ of certiorari to quash proceedings related to their purchase of apartments in Pondicherry and Chennai. They allege undue harassment and mental agony by the respondents regarding the apartment deals from 2008 onward. They seek compensation of 7 crores and permission to jointly file this single writ petition as their grievances are common regarding the jointly purchased properties.